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Note From Melissa: Telling Tales About Abortion
Dear Reader, Do you want to hear a story?  It sounds a little bit like The Handmaid’s Tale, only it’s actually happening right now in the United States—in Texas, to be precise.  And it’s not just one story—it’s three different stories, each at the heart of three different lawsuits that, whether together or separately, have […]
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Note From Asha: It’s Going to Get Worse Before It Gets Better
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Note From Joyce: What About Standing?
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Note From Barb: The January 6 Choir is Not a Joke
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Will the Supreme Court Break the Internet?
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Note From Asha: Don’t Look Up
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Note From Joyce: On Abortion Rights and Conservative Hypocrisy
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Note From Barb: Investigating the Investigators
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Note From Melissa: Leaky Blinders
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Step Right Up, the GOP Circus is in Town
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Trump in Civil Trouble
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Stopping the Spread of Insurrection
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Note From Melissa: “Lights, Camera, Classroom!”
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